Page 7 - 30 Enimity Between Man and Satan
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Satan's agents are constantly working under
his direction to establish his authority and
build up his kingdom in opposition to the
government of God. To this end they seek to
deceive Christ's followers and allure them
from their allegiance. Like their leader, they
misconstrue and pervert the Scriptures to
accomplish their object. As Satan endeavored
to cast reproach upon God, so do his agents
seek to malign God's people. The spirit which
put Christ to death moves the wicked to
destroy His followers. All this is
foreshadowed in that first prophecy: “I will
put enmity between thee and the woman,
and between thy seed and her seed.” And this
will continue to the close of time.
Satan summons all his forces and throws his
whole power into the combat. Why is it that
he meets with no greater resistance? Why are